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Pennsylvania

FakeNoose

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2. The state has reduced the acreage of deer hunting in favor of development

Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #1)

Tue Nov 14, 2023, 05:31 PM

Nov 2023

... so I don't see how that's a relevant issue.

We're seeing the deer ticks invading neighborhoods and suburbs, and coming more in contact with humans as a result. If all they did was bite the deer, we wouldn't care too much.

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Pa. leads the nation for Lyme disease cases. Development in forests boosts the risk [View all] FakeNoose Nov 2023 OP

But the revenue from Deer hunting makes it worthwhile. Right? twodogsbarking Nov 2023 #1

The state has reduced the acreage of deer hunting in favor of development FakeNoose Nov 2023 #2

Lot of deer lots of ticks. Lots of deer more money to Game Commission. twodogsbarking Nov 2023 #3

If you spend time in the woods, ticks will be a part of your life. Chainfire Nov 2023 #4

I refuse to go in the woods because of these ticks. Axelrods_Typewriter Nov 2023 #5